2026-07-23 50666a1c2e701669dd999d01a097fc940c08552e 21 2026 France wildfires 1 /wiki/2026%20france%20wildfires France 71 /wiki/france Gironde 37 /wiki/gironde evacuated 2 /wiki/emergency%20evacuation firefighter 116 /wiki/firefighter wildfire 14 /wiki/wildfire 2026 France wildfires France Gironde evacuated firefighter wildfire 2026 France wildfires 2026-06-27 b129e86339ad24973e94fa4b9ab6b15e84d0ab46 /feed/2026/06/27/a-mandatory-evacuation-in-the-manitoba-community-of-lynn-lake-is-ordered-after-a-wildfire-has-grown-to-over-1600-hectar A mandatory evacuation in the Manitoba community of Lynn Lake is ordered after a wildfire has grown to over 1,600 hectares near the area. 1782704832 2026-06-27 6f3e60c40099cc4b6e0903b95cb9f381470002af 34 evacuated wildfire 2 /feed/2026/06/27/a-mandatory-evacuation-in-lynn-lake-manitoba-canada-is-ordered-after-a-wildfire-has-grown-to-over-1600-hectares-near A mandatory evacuation in Lynn Lake, Manitoba, Canada, is ordered after a wildfire has grown to over 1,600 hectares near the area. 2026-04-25 78ce0e0ed12ba15db3dcd275a1acb1ac48c14e34 /feed/2026/04/25/more-than-1000-firefighters-are-deployed-and-3000-people-are-evacuated-from-their-homes-in-otsuchi-iwate-japan-as-t More than 1,000 firefighters are deployed and 3,000 people are evacuated from their homes in Ōtsuchi, Iwate, Japan, as two wildfires continue to grow in the region. 1777297111 2026-04-25 b3e695030274a0390295cc9a8de639c1ca897b2b 37 evacuated firefighter wildfire 3 /feed/2026/04/25/more-than-1000-firefighters-are-deployed-and-3000-people-are-evacuated-from-their-homes-in-otsuchi-iwate-japan-as More than 1,000 firefighters are deployed and 3,000 people are evacuated from their homes in Ōtsuchi, Iwate, Japan, as two wildfires continue to grow in the region. 2026-01-11 55df6a858bc9746bd20367079656652f42e40249 17 firefighter wildfire 2 /feed/2026/01/11/one-person-is-killed-and-at-least-300-properties-are-destroyed-by-wildfires-across-victoria-and-new-south-wales-austral One person is killed and at least 300 properties are destroyed by wildfires across Victoria and New South Wales, Australia. A state of emergency is declared in Victoria with thousands of firefighters and more than 70 aircraft deployed to combat the fires. 2025-08-18 ffb04decfcf0e29e07022e0a877de163ee79289f 6 firefighter wildfire 2 /feed/2025/08/18/spain-deploys-500-army-troops-to-help-fight-raging-wildfires-in-the-country-as-the-death-toll-rises-to-four-following-th Spain deploys 500 army troops to help fight raging wildfires in the country as the death toll rises to four following the death of a firefighter in Castile and León. 2025-08-6 3e2ab24ff6238ea436f28d08be3fc36d32fff244 3 France wildfire 2 /feed/2025/08/6/one-person-is-killed-thirteen-people-are-injured-and-one-person-is-missing-after-a-wildfire-breaks-out-in-aude-departme One person is killed, thirteen people are injured and one person is missing after a wildfire breaks out in Aude department, France, also burning at least 16,000 hectares of land. 2025-07-2 679541b309832837a6d4b65f4455aefc9f4ae0e9 5 France wildfire 2 /feed/2025/07/2/two-farmers-are-killed-in-a-wildfire-in-catalonia-spain-while-three-people-die-from-heat-related-causes-in-sardinia-i Two farmers are killed in a wildfire in Catalonia, Spain, while three people die from heat-related causes in Sardinia, Italy, and a 10-year-old American tourist dies after collapsing from extreme heat in Paris, France. Hundreds of others are hospitalized. 2025-05-13 8eca152b7b4298bbe7db9f0aefe3e3412bb6b097 5 firefighter wildfire 2 /feed/2025/05/13/a-state-of-emergency-is-declared-in-buryatia-far-eastern-federal-district-russia-as-firefighters-fight-wildfires-curr A state of emergency is declared in Buryatia, Far Eastern Federal District, Russia, as firefighters fight wildfires currently burning more than 53,000 hectares. 2025-04-30 5e7a7262456fbb8495c06120afc20f873a25914a /feed/2025/04/30/wildfires-rage-out-of-control-in-at-least-100-different-locations-in-the-palestinian-territory-of-the-west-bank-prompti Wildfires rage out of control in at least 100 different locations in the Palestinian territory of the West Bank, prompting the Israeli government to declare a state of emergency and forcing evacuations near Jerusalem. At least 40 people are reportedly injured due to the fires. 1746121168 2025-04-30 3c92284dfca3748c3c7954ae1a581afe76d01aa4 /feed/2025/04/30/wildfires-rage-out-of-control-in-at-least-100-different-locations-in-israel-and-the-west-bank-prompting-the-israeli-gov Wildfires rage out of control in at least 100 different locations in Israel and the West Bank, prompting the Israeli government to declare a state of emergency and forcing evacuations near Jerusalem. 1746085130 2025-04-30 17b5762a6fa56c4a2c9e5628726f882d53b04fe7 11 evacuated wildfire 2 /feed/2025/04/30/wildfires-rage-out-of-control-in-at-least-100-different-locations-throughout-israel-and-the-west-bank-prompting-the-isr Wildfires rage out of control in at least 100 different locations throughout Israel and the West Bank, prompting the Israeli government to declare a state of emergency and forcing evacuations near Jerusalem. At least 40 people are reportedly injured due to the fires. 2025-03-22 9fc39c6fcd557b8efe2eeaf14d62b0de8ca1848d /feed/2025/03/22/two-firefighters-are-killed-and-two-others-are-missing-after-multiple-wildfires-sweep-across-a-large-forested-area-in-so Two firefighters are killed and two others are missing after multiple wildfires sweep across a large forested area in South Korea. 1742657467 2025-03-22 58f9790c31ae0789c8e491328531852299f92669 19 firefighter wildfire 2 /feed/2025/03/22/three-firefighters-and-a-civilian-are-killed-after-multiple-wildfires-sweep-across-a-large-forested-area-in-south-korea Three firefighters and a civilian are killed after multiple wildfires sweep across a large forested area in South Korea. 2025-03-14 85d5a2b41645130a81af80a105d1bb0f415b28ca /feed/2025/03/14/severe-winds-and-dry-conditions-in-oklahoma-and-texas-cause-a-series-of-wildfires-forcing-evacuations-and-leaving-thous Severe winds and dry conditions in Oklahoma and Texas cause a series of wildfires, forcing evacuations and leaving thousands without power. 1742009182 2025-03-14 fdc6c080c2fe2fa915bd30de6836c3b3dc352c8a 7 evacuated wildfire 2 /feed/2025/03/14/severe-winds-and-dry-conditions-in-the-us-states-of-oklahoma-and-texas-cause-a-series-of-wildfires-forcing-evacuation Severe winds and dry conditions in the U.S. states of Oklahoma and Texas cause a series of wildfires, forcing evacuations and leaving thousands without power. /feed/2026/07/23/more-than-20000-people-are-evacuated-from-their-homes-as-wildfires-spread-in-gironde-france-more-than-700-firefighter BBC News 23 568fe99b987231751e94de45e09d6a0c9e5bf85d 7 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy4kmr82n44o 2026 More than 20,000 people are evacuated from their homes as wildfires spread in Gironde, France. More than 700 firefighters have been deployed to battle the fires.